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Fact check: Could Trump’s trade tariffs pay off the US deficit?

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says tariffs will plug US finances, but experts say it’s unlikely.

Al Jazeera

Sailing towards Glastonbury: Rod Stewart’s greatest solo songs – ranked!

As the 80-year-old gears up for Worthy Farm, we pick the best of his post-Faces career, from moving ballads to silly, sleazy pop, and cover versions that became definitive

The Guardian - UK

This startup helps measure firms' carbon footprint—and is getting a boost from impact investing

Steve Ellis of TPG's Rise Funds and Persefoni CEO Kentaro Kawamori discuss using tech to drive change.

Fortune

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Thames Estuary divers in amazing shipwreck discovery after a decade searching

A bronze cannon was found on the shipwreck of a warship that was destroyed by a gunpowder explosion in 1665

The Independent UK

A conservative Oregon county attempts criminal prosecution of a federal employee

A U.S. Forest Service burn boss was due in court on charges stemming from a controlled burn that spread onto private land in 2022. His attorneys are trying to move the case to federal court.

WEKU

Congress made $80 billion-plus in changes to defense budget - Roll Call

Congress shifted a big chunk of the Pentagon's fiscal 2023 budget to reflect lawmakers' priorities, sometimes with little oversight.

Roll Call

Hill-favored projects called defense budget’s ‘black hole’

WASHINGTON -- Congress directed the Pentagon to spend $12.2 billion in the current fiscal year on nearly 1,000 different “program increases” in the Defense spending bill’s research account alone, projects pushed by lawmakers that the Defense Department did not publicly request, according to a previously unpublicized database.

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Hill-favored projects called defense budget's 'black hole' - Roll Call

Member-driven increases to research projects within the Pentagon's budget have surged, with little scrutiny.

Roll Call

Fury as residents forced to pay every time they drive in and out of their own village

The bridge has been in place in Warburton, Greater Manchester for more than 125 years and the 12p fee has been in place since 1890 - however controversial plans to hike it to £1 have left many furious

Daily Mirror

Life in the Greater Manchester village where you pay 12p to get in and out

Warburton is best known for its controversial toll bridge

Manchester Evening News

Pentagon: Hill added $58 billion to current defense budget

Defense Department appropriations legislation for the current fiscal year funded more than $58 billion worth of military projects that the administration did not request, according to a first-of-its-kind Pentagon report.

Tribune News Service

Pentagon: Hill added $58 billion to current defense budget - Roll Call

Additions made by Congress to the Defense Department's budget included money for disaster response, the war in Ukraine, ships and more.

Roll Call

Chiefs to host East Carolina CB Ja’Quan McMillian on top-30 visit

The #Chiefs are set to host one of college football's most productive cornerbacks from 2021 on a top-30 visit.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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